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2theXtreme
2theXtreme is now open!
This summer experience 2theXtreme, a new hands-on exhibit at Wings Over the Rockies™ Air & Space Museum that sparks curiosity and shows off the power of math. With 20 different interactive activities, discover math in ac...
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Air & Space Museum
AV-8B Harrier II+
The Harrier II first flew in 1981 and joined the Marine Corps in 1985. With four exhaust nozzles that can rotate from horizontal to vertical, the Harrier can “jump” off the ground in a short take off run or can even take off and land vertically. ...
Air & Space Museum
Adam M309
This airplane is the prototype and proof-of-concept demonstrator for the Adam A500, a six-seat light twin manufactured at Centennial Airport in 2006 and 2007. Burt Rutan designed the M309 (his 309th airplane design) and it made its first flight in Ma...
Air & Space Museum
Aerospatiale AS316 Alouette III
Today hospital-based helicopter ambulance services all over the world save hundreds of lives every day, but in 1972, there was just one, and it was in Denver, Colorado.
Air & Space Museum
Airway Beacon from Lighted Airway System
Before GPS or electronic navigation, beacons like this guided pilots across the United States. Thousands of beacons formed chains to provide guidance along major air routes. The lights were usually spaced about 15 miles apart. They were installed on ...
Air & Space Museum
Alexander Eaglerock
In the mid-1920s, Alexander Film studios needed a better way to distribute their movies. Airplanes were the answer, but they were unable to buy the airplanes they needed. So they built their own aircraft factory near Broadway and Hampden in Englewood...
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